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Dreilling Company borrowed $500,500 on January 1, 2017, but issuing a $500,000, 5% mortgage note payable. The terms call for annual install payments of $45,500 on December 31.
Prepare the journal entries to record the mortgage loan and the first two installment payments.
Indicate the amount of mortgage note payable to be reported as a current liability and as a long term liability at December 31, 2017.
SOLUTION:
| PART-1 | ||
| Cash | 500,500 | |
| Mortgage Payable | 500,500 | |
| PART-2 | ||
| Interest Expense (500,500 * 2.5%) | 12512.50 | |
| Mortgage Payable | 32987.50 | |
| Cash | 45,500 | |
| Interest Expense (500,500 - 32,988)*2.5% | 11687.80 | |
| Mortgage Payable | 33812.20 | |
| Cash | 45,500 | |
| Interest Expense (500,500 -32,987.50 - 33812.2)*2.5% | 10842.5075 | |
| Mortgage Payable | 34657.4925 | |
| Cash | 45,500 | |
| PART-3) | ||
| Current (Mortgage) Liability | ||
| 45,500 - {(500,500 - 32987.50 - 33812.20) * 2.5%} | 34,657.49 | |
| 45,500 - {(500,500 - 32987.50 - 33812.20 - 34,657.49) * 2.5%} | 35,523.90 | |
| 70,181.39 | ||
| Long term | ||
| 500,500 - 32987.50 - 33812.20 - 34,657.49 - 35,523.90 | 363,518.91 |